Are you looking to improve your eating habits and overall health? Look no further than meal prepping! This simple yet effective strategy offers a multitude of meal prep benefits that can transform your diet and lifestyle. From saving time and money to promoting healthier food choices, meal prepping is a game-changer for anyone seeking to […]
What are Strength Training Exercises? Strength training exercises are physical activities designed to improve muscular strength, endurance, and overall fitness. Strength training is a versatile activity that enhances our daily lives by building muscle strength, which simplifies everyday tasks such as lifting, swinging, and pulling. It’s an inclusive practice suitable for all ages and fitness […]
A Beginners Guide to Swimming as Exercise Swimming stands out as a remarkably inclusive and effective form of exercise, suitable for individuals of all ages and fitness levels. It is a low-impact activity that offers a multitude of health benefits, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a full-body workout. Swimming lessons are not […]
The foundation of good health lies in what we eat along with exercise, sleep, and emotional health. Today, we’re excited to talk about five phenomenal foods that should be in your weekly menu and on your shopping list: avocado, eggs, almonds, watermelon, and the ancient grain quinoa. Let’s dive in and explore why these foods […]
When it comes to fitness, many people focus on aerobic exercise like running. While aerobic workouts are important especially for cardiovascular health, anaerobic exercise is crucial for a well-rounded fitness routine and maintaining health. Our guide will examine anaerobic exercise, why it’s important, its benefits, and the different types of anaerobic exercises and provide […]
Is your child ready to dive into the wonderful world of swimming? At acac, we have programs dedicated to swimmers of all ages with swim safety at the core of our curriculum. Our classes and instructors will help your child build foundational water safety skills and confidence that will last a lifetime. Let’s examine this […]
Zumba marked its 20th anniversary last year since being founded in 2001 by Columbian dancer and choreographer Alberto Perez. But for many, Zumba classes are still relatively new. So, what exactly is Zumba? Zumba is a Latin-inspired dance-based fitness class. Zumba classes are considered cardio and aerobic workouts due to the ability to increase the […]
Cardiovascular fitness, or Cardio Fitness, in essence, is pretty simple: it’s a type of exercise or activity that is done for an extended period of time and requires a heavy increase of oxygen to the muscles in order to increase longevity and endurance. And while most people know popular cardio exercises, there’s still a lot […]
Hello, summer! How we’ve missed you. Summer is always the best time to take a look at your current nutrition and fitness routine and make any necessary changes that will help you meet your goals! With the reintroduction of beach days, outdoor sports, and fresh, seasonal fruits, there’s no better time than now to up […]
In order to take in the broadest spectrum of essential nutrients, it’s important to eat as many colors of fruits and vegetables as possible. Green foods are especially beneficial in providing antioxidants and health-promoting phytochemicals such as lutein, which are believed by researchers to protect cells from and slow the rate of cancer. Besides providing […]